The era of mandatory antimicrobial stewardship for hospitals and nursing homes is now upon us. The Joint Commission’s, “New Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard: Applicable to Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals” and, “New Antimicrobial Stewardship Standard: Applicable to Nursing Care Centers”1 went into effect as of January 1, 2017. Although many facilities are playing catch-up and are …
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